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Here are the Minnesotans who are in France for the Olympics

Minnesota high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

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Over 10,000 athletes will sail down the Seine on Friday in what is poised to be most ambitious Olympic opening ceremony ever attempted. The 2024 Olympics, which kick off this week in Paris, are intended to "revolutionize" the Games yet remain accessible to a broad audience. To commemorate the official...

Olympics opening ceremony 2024: Everything you need to know

Paris, TX

The significance of the Paris Olympics mascot

Amid heavy security, more than 10,000 athletes on almost a hundred boats will take part in the Opening Ceremony on the River Seine on Friday. Team USA's women's soccer team took home their first win today. NBC News' Tom Llamas reports. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, starting with the Opening Ceremony July 26 at 12 p.m. ET.

Competition underway at Paris Olympics, one day before Opening Ceremony

Olympic gymnastics kicks off this weekend in Paris and Simone Biles is looking better than ever. In Thursday’s podium training, which is akin to a “dress rehearsal” for Olympic competition, Simone Biles stuck her eponymous Yurchenko double pike vault cold. The skill, which bears her name because she was the first woman to perform it, is notoriously hard to land cleanly.

Simone Biles nails her eponymous 'Biles II' vault in practice

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chesterfield, MO

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THE Cheesecake Factory has confirmed that its location in a mall will be permanently closed in just weeks. Along with the beloved American chain, all the other mall stores will shutter as the shopping center shuts down for good. The Cheesecake Factory in Chesterfield, Missouri - around 25 miles from...

The Cheesecake Factory confirms mall location is closing in weeks as all stores are warned to leave ahead of demolition

Emily Standley Allard

Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

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Cape May, NJ

Amy Astrauskas was known to friends as “the hostess with the mostest.”. “Because she was always throwing a party or decorating a table,” Emily Elizabeth Creighton, 28, tells TODAY.com of her late mom. Astrauskas planned all family events, including holidays and her son Michael’s 2017 nuptials. So Creighton,...

A mom's dying wish was to help her single daughter choose a wedding dress. They found the one

Denmark beats Slovenia 27-19

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

It sounds like we now know the name of Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively’s youngest child. During the New York City premiere of Reynolds’ new movie, “Deadpool & Wolverine,” on July 22, Reynolds appeared to give the baby’s name away while speaking to the crowd on hand.

Ryan Reynolds reveals name of his 4th child with Blake Lively

Kamala Harris will appear on the season nine finale of “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” advocating for voting. Set to air this Friday on Paramount+, the episode will begin with a special appearance from the vice president. “Each day we are seeing our rights and freedoms under...

Kamala Harris to appear on 'RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars' season finale

If you’re wondering what it’s like inside the Olympic Village at the 2024 Paris Olympics, athletes from around the world have you covered. Olympians representing the U.S., Australia, the Philippines and other countries are using social media to give fans a glance at the complex they will call home during the Summer Games in July and August.

Olympians open their doors to give fans a peek into the Olympic Village

Los Angeles, CA

Salt Lake City, UT

The Winter Olympic Games are making their way back to the United States!. Salt Lake City, Utah, will host the Winter Olympics and Paralympics in 2034, International Olympic Committee members voted July 24. The committee also officially elected France to host the Winter Games in 2030 in the French Alps.

The locations for 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics have been revealed — and one is in the US

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

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In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alberta — A fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies that had prompted 25,000 people to flee roared into the near-deserted town of Jasper overnight as a “wall of fire,” devastating up to half the structures in the picturesque resort, officials said Thursday. There were no...

Fast-moving wildfire in the Canadian Rockies ravages the town of Jasper

An area of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming where a hydrothermal explosion launched steam and debris into the air Tuesday will be closed for the rest of the season because more blasts may occur, officials said. No one was hurt in the blast at around 10 a.m. Tuesday in Biscuit...

Yellowstone closes Biscuit Basin for the season after hydrothermal explosion

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When and where are the next Winter and Summer Olympics?

Even though the highly-anticipated Paris Olympics are just getting underway, we're already looking ahead to the next official Games. This summer's Olympic Games kick off July...

When and where are the next Winter and Summer Olympics?

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